New hard drive not showing up => http://westlackredi.nnmcloud.ru/d?s=YToyOntzOjc6InJlZmVyZXIiO3M6MjE6Imh0dHA6Ly9iaXRiaW4uaXQyX2RsLyI7czozOiJrZXkiO3M6Mjk6Ik5ldyBoYXJkIGRyaXZlIG5vdCBzaG93aW5nIHVwIjt9 Click Next to go on. Find your new drive and format it with one large partition. I've even tried uninstalling it. But, this method will cause data loss. Sure enough, I went to plug in head phones, and the computer froze on me. This puts pressure on the pins to the hard drive. Can we effectively solve this problem without losing original data? It's a bit of work, but if it works that way then clearly the problem is internal and may well be that cable. There, you will now see that your new hard drive shows up on the computer and you can use the drive to save files and data as normal. This may occur numerous times depending on errors found. Then again, it could be as simple as a loose connection. You can now use the disk like any other on your system for media storage, games, and other purposes. When a computer won't recognize a secondary hard drive or the second hard drive is not showing up properly, you must identify the root of the problem and find corresponding solutions. Now try connecting your external drive. Anyone want a brand new cable.?! That should be all you need to do. 2nd hard drive not showing up in my computer‏ - However, this time you cannot fix this issue by simply add a drive letter to it. Hey guys, I've got a problem that, from what I've seen, is unique to myself. I just upgraded my 32 bit Windows 7 to 64 bits. After upgrading, however, one of my hard drives has completely disappeared from My Computer. Here's an image of my problem. Apologies if the image is too small The missing hard drive is the one I have selected on the left, but is missing from the right. The drive in question will be in disk management even though it is not listed in my computer. Right click on computer and select manage then in the window that pops up new hard drive not showing up disk managementyour drive will be listed there as unallocated space. Right click on the drive and set the new partition and then format it and give it a drive letter. The drive in question will be in disk management even though it is not listed in my computer. Right click on computer and select manage then in the window that pops up select disk managementyour drive will be listed there as unallocated space. Right click on the drive and set the new partition and then format it and give it a drive letter. Is there a way to access the drive without formatting. The computer is a Dell Dimension 500 if that new hard drive not showing up Thanks in advance, Andy. The drive in question will be in disk management even though it is not listed in my computer. Right click on computer and select manage then in the window that pops up select disk managementyour drive will be listed there as unallocated space. Right click on the drive and set the new partition and then format it and give it a drive letter. Thank you so very much. You've just made my day. I have exactly the same problem. But D drive not showing up after performing windows update. But it can be seen in the Disk Management. After that, giving a letter to the drive e. I also took a pic of a message that pops up when I start windows. Something about doing disk storage etc. I really don't want to delete or reformat my second drive, I just want it back. All my music, steam games, and 3d stuff is on that 500 gb drive. Hope this new info helps!.